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In Response to Rising Unemployment, Democrats Introduce Legislation to Invest $15 Billion in Workforce Training Needed to Relaunch the Economy
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bicameral Letter Urging Federal Communications Commission To Coordinate With Other Federal Agencies To Inform Low-Income Families They Can Receive Broadband Services
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to Governor Gred Abbott - Texas Democrats Urge Abbott to Lift Administrative Burden in Unemployment Benefits, Streamline Process for Over a Million
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April 28, 2020
Letter to Governor Gred Abbott - Texas Democrats Urge Abbott to Lift Administrative Burden in Unemployment Benefits, Streamline Process for Over a Million
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April 25, 2020
Congressman Al Green Joined State Rep. Ron Reynolds and Bishop Destry Bell for Church Food Distribution
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April 22, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Reps. Veasey, Blunt Rochester Call on Treasury Department to Ensure that People Experiencing Homelessness Get Their Stimulus Checks
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April 18, 2020
Congressman Al Green Joined Alliance for Disaster Relief to Distribute Food and PPE Safety Kits for 500 Families
Rep. Al Green
April 18, 2020
Congressman Al Green Joined HISD Superintendent Dr. Grenita Lathan and Houston Food Bank at NRG Stadium for Mass Food Distribution
Rep. Al Green
April 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader of the United States Congress - As Low-Income Communities Struggle, Harris Pushes for Recurring Monthly Payments
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
April 7, 2020
Congressman Al Green Joined HISD Superintendent Dr. Grenita Lathan and Unsung Heroes at Sterling HS Food Distribution
Rep. Al Green
April 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas - Castro urges for more resources and capacity for the Texas Workforce Commission
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
March 26, 2020
Congresswoman Garcia Leads Effort to Ensure the Texas Workforce Commission has Necessary Resources to Process Increased Number of Unemployment Insurance Applications
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
March 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Kildee Leads 52 Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
March 17, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 28, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Introduces the Affordable Homeownership Access Act
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Jan. 22, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $10 Million in Federal Funds for Housing Resources
Rep. Henry Cuellar
Jan. 10, 2020
Arrington Introduces Legislation to End 'Double Dipping' of Disability and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
Rep. Jodey Arrington
Jan. 7, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Announces $149,762 in Federal Funding for the Family Self-Sufficiency Program
Rep. Henry Cuellar
Dec. 5, 2019
Arrington commends Trump Administration on enforcing SNAP work requirements
Rep. Jodey Arrington
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Committee Democrats Call on Trump Administration: Abandon Proposal that Jeopardizes Access to School Meals for Nearly 1 Million Children
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Letter to Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee Chairman, James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman, Mac Thornberry, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, and Jack Reed, Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member - Congressmen Don Young and Jimmy Panetta Lead Letter Urging Retention of Critical NDAA Anti-Hunger Provision for Military Families
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
July 30, 2019
Congressman Al Green's Support of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits Program Pays off for Houston's Senior Citizens
Rep. Al Green
June 18, 2019
Letter to Acting Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought - Hoyer, Lee Lead Letter Opposing Changes to the Official Poverty Calculation
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
April 12, 2019
Rep. Cuellar Combats Poverty through FY19 Appropriations Bill
Rep. Henry Cuellar
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May 1, 2020
In Response to Rising Unemployment, Democrats Introduce Legislation to Invest $15 Billion in Workforce Training Needed to Relaunch the Economy
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bicameral Letter Urging Federal Communications Commission To Coordinate With Other Federal Agencies To Inform Low-Income Families They Can Receive Broadband Services
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to Governor Gred Abbott - Texas Democrats Urge Abbott to Lift Administrative Burden in Unemployment Benefits, Streamline Process for Over a Million
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to Governor Gred Abbott - Texas Democrats Urge Abbott to Lift Administrative Burden in Unemployment Benefits, Streamline Process for Over a Million
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
April 25, 2020
Congressman Al Green Joined State Rep. Ron Reynolds and Bishop Destry Bell for Church Food Distribution
Rep.Al Green, ...
April 22, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Reps. Veasey, Blunt Rochester Call on Treasury Department to Ensure that People Experiencing Homelessness Get Their Stimulus Checks
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
April 18, 2020
Congressman Al Green Joined Alliance for Disaster Relief to Distribute Food and PPE Safety Kits for 500 Families
Rep.Al Green
April 18, 2020
Congressman Al Green Joined HISD Superintendent Dr. Grenita Lathan and Houston Food Bank at NRG Stadium for Mass Food Distribution
Rep.Al Green
April 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader of the United States Congress - As Low-Income Communities Struggle, Harris Pushes for Recurring Monthly Payments
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
April 7, 2020
Congressman Al Green Joined HISD Superintendent Dr. Grenita Lathan and Unsung Heroes at Sterling HS Food Distribution
Rep.Al Green
April 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas - Castro urges for more resources and capacity for the Texas Workforce Commission
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
March 26, 2020
Congresswoman Garcia Leads Effort to Ensure the Texas Workforce Commission has Necessary Resources to Process Increased Number of Unemployment Insurance Applications
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
March 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Kildee Leads 52 Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
March 17, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 28, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Introduces the Affordable Homeownership Access Act
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Jan. 22, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $10 Million in Federal Funds for Housing Resources
Rep.Henry Cuellar
Jan. 10, 2020
Arrington Introduces Legislation to End 'Double Dipping' of Disability and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
Rep.Jodey Arrington
Jan. 7, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Announces $149,762 in Federal Funding for the Family Self-Sufficiency Program
Rep.Henry Cuellar
Dec. 5, 2019
Arrington commends Trump Administration on enforcing SNAP work requirements
Rep.Jodey Arrington
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Committee Democrats Call on Trump Administration: Abandon Proposal that Jeopardizes Access to School Meals for Nearly 1 Million Children
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Letter to Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee Chairman, James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman, Mac Thornberry, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, and Jack Reed, Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member - Congressmen Don Young and Jimmy Panetta Lead Letter Urging Retention of Critical NDAA Anti-Hunger Provision for Military Families
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
July 30, 2019
Congressman Al Green's Support of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits Program Pays off for Houston's Senior Citizens
Rep.Al Green
June 18, 2019
Letter to Acting Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought - Hoyer, Lee Lead Letter Opposing Changes to the Official Poverty Calculation
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
April 12, 2019
Rep. Cuellar Combats Poverty through FY19 Appropriations Bill
Rep.Henry Cuellar
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